Delve into the captivating world of J.R.R. Tolkien with the illustrated encyclopedia by David Day. Published in 1991, this hardback edition is a treasure trove for fans and scholars alike, exploring the rich legendarium of Tolkien's Middle-earth with detailed illustrations that bring the epic to life.The book offers an in-depth look at the fantasy world Tolkien crafted, with analysis and imagery that supplement the text. A must-have for enthusiasts of the genre, this encyclopaedia is a perfect addition to any collection of fantasy literature and serves as a visual complement to the timeless works of one of the genre's greatest authors.